A 14 year old teenager has been arrested by the Department of State Services for spying on the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on behalf of Boko Haram terrorists.
Sulaiymon Abdulraman, otherwise known as Sunday Ajayi, was arrested by the DSS in liaison with Aviation Security while controlling a spying network mounted by the Boko Haram terrorists.
On interrogation, the teenage boy disclosed that he infiltrated the airport with the assistance of a certain Dauda Sadiq (Peter), whose whereabouts is still unknown.
A statement signed by Tony Opuiyo of the Department of State Services quoted the suspect as revealing that he was directed by Sadiq to spy on the installation and pass to him information in respect of travelers’ movement, including passenger screening, boarding procedures and other processes in the departure and arrival halls.
“With this knowledge, the Service is working closely with major Aviation stakeholders, especially the Aviation Security Department to forestall any possible attack and to ensure adequate security at the airports,” Opuiyo said.
“This is aside other measures which have been put in place to ensure protection of lives and property across the country”. the statement added.
